The Mirai botnet source code, which was distributed on the dark web, is still changing as
malware designers modify it to produce more sophisticated varieties of the botnet—the …

Darknets are probes listening to traffic reaching IP addresses that host no services. Traffic
reaching a darknet results from the actions of internet scanners, botnets, and possibly …

5G networks with the vast number of devices pose security threats. Manual analysis of such
extensive security data is complex. Dark-NMF can detect malware activities by monitoring …

Aggressive network scanners, ie, ones with immoderate and persistent behaviors,
ubiquitously search the Internet to identify insecure and publicly accessible hosts. These …

In this paper, we developed the latest IoT honeypots to capture IoT malware currently on the
loose, analyzed IoT malware with new features such as persistent infection, developed …

Most packets arriving in the darknet (or network telescope), which is unused IP address
space on the Internet, are related to indiscriminate scanning and attack activities. In recent …

Adversaries perform port scanning to discover accessible and vulnerable hosts as a prelude
to cyber havoc. A darknet is a cyberattack observation network to capture these scanning …

The darknet is an unused IP address space that can be an effective resource for observing
and analyzing global indiscriminate scanning attacks. Scanning traffic on the darknet has …

Darknets are formed by ranges of IP-addresses that do not host services. Darknets
constantly receive and record unsolicited traffic, making them valuable instruments to …